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here, and is the guest of Mrs. j. S.
Burroughs.
Miss Mary Ritchey and Miss
Annie Paine went out to Mrs. Prices,
on Hickory Creek, Wednesday after
noon, where they will visit for sever
al days.
Judge Robert Cantrell, of Leba-
non, will lecture on Prohibition in
McMinnville, at 8 O'Clock Sunday
afternoon, also at night. We have
not been advised as to the place.
Mr.. H. ]. Phillips, one of the as
sociate principles of the Viola Nor
NAL School, wasin town last Monday,
and paid the STANDARD a pleasant
visit.
The Misses Hartman, of Duluth,
Mimi, who have been visiting the
family of Mr.. Sherwin, on Smithville
Street, for the last month, left for
home Wednesday.
Mr.. p. G. Snyder, of Kansas,
and Mr.. .Gally,of Nebraska, reached
McMinnyille this (Friday) morning
on prospecting tour, and have been
looking at some farms in the vicinity
today.
There is man living in Warren
county who is .siXty-eight years old,
and has never tasted whisky, brandy,
wine, beer, tea or coffee, and was
never sick in his life. He is not q
native, however, but a new settler
from the North.
-LosT-Between McMinnville and
the Josh Reynolds place on the Viola
road, hand pocket, containing a
pair of cuff buttons, pair of silk mits,
sewing machine shuttle and I bob
bins. Finder will please leave at
Livery stable of Houchin & Biles.
Capt. j. j. Womack, who has
been engaged at teaching school in
Texas for the last five years, is visit
ing his relatives and friends in this
county. Father Time seems to have
dealt very gently with him during
his residence in the Lone Star State.
MIR. Victor Sanders went out to
Nicholson Springs Wednesday morn
ing, to take charge of the telegraph
office at that place for the summer.
All Who have business with the office
will find Mr.. Sanders a most pleasant
and accommodating young gentle
man.
Hon. j. II. Fuzell, of Columbia,
Tenn, will address the people on
prohibition at New Union church, in
the Sd civil district of this county,
Sunday afternoon at o'clock. Mr..
Fuzell is a pleasant and interesting
talker, and all who go to hear him
will be well entertained.
Mr.. Geo. F. Pennebaker arrived
from Nashville Wednesday in re-
sponse to telegram announcing the
serious illness of his brother, Mr.. S.
f. Pennebaker. AT this writing,
however, (Friday morning), he is
considerably improved, and able to
sit up in his room. He is at the resi-
dence Of Mr.. w. ?. Faulkner.
Last Monday was the hottest day
of the season, and we hope it will
have no immitators during the bal
ance of the summer. The thermome-
ter reached 960 in the shade, which
was very unusual occurrence for
this locality. The thunder storm and
rain of Tuesday brought the tempera.
ture down to very pleasant point.
The Colored Baptist Church will
have a grand pic mic in the Ben Lo'
mond College grove today Saturday.
to which they invite all, both white
and colored. They will have several
speeches on prohibition and Other
topics. They will also have a festiva
in their church tonight, for the pur
pose Of raising funds to repair the
church.
The Arcadia Sunday school vii
have pic mic in the grove adjoining
the residence of Mr.. w. G. Cummins
on the Beersheba road,. on Saturday
July I'd. The Liberty Sunday schoO
has been invited to join in the pi
mic. There will be some speaking
and song exercises. Everybody eX
pected to bring full baskets. Their
will be a lemonade stand on til,
ground, and the proceeds be used t,
purchase books and papers for tn
Sunday school.
We publish an announcement
. from the Warren House Rand thi